[BUG] Native installation registers HTTP proxy, but doesn't use it
Resolved 💬 2 comments Opened Jan 27, 2026 by semyonf Closed Jan 27, 2026
Preflight Checklist
- [x] I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
- [x] This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
- [x] I am using the latest version of Claude Code
What's Wrong?
when I run /status I can see
...
Proxy: http://127.0.0.1:8118
...
is set, but it's not being used - I know for a fact it is not being used, 100% sure (from my network logs). HTTP proxy is used when I switch to npm installation method.
What Should Happen?
HTTP proxy must be used if it's set.
Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
- Configure HTTP proxy using an ENV variable
- Start Claude, run /status, see the proxy is there
- Run some prompts and observe that claude doesn't use the proxy
Claude Model
Not sure / Multiple models
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.1.20
Platform
Other
Operating System
macOS
Terminal/Shell
Terminal.app (macOS)
Additional Information
Please fix, it's been at least a week :(
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